3rd Circ. Upholds 24-Year Drug, Fraud Sentence

By Jarek Rutz ( January 8, 2026, 6:42 PM EST) -- A Third Circuit panel on Thursday upheld a roughly 24-year prison sentence imposed on a Pennsylvania man convicted of marijuana trafficking and wire fraud, rejecting arguments that the trial judge improperly relied on acquitted conduct, overstated the man's leadership role and imposed an excessive punishment....

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